The 58th Annual Grammy awards are getting underway tonight (at 7:00 PM CT on CBS) and as always we are bringing you our predictions for tonight’s winners.
Chris Stapleton will be up against former country sweetheart, Taylor Swift, for Album of the Year and Little Big Town’s “Girl Crush” is also representing country music in the Song of the Year category. Finally, Sam Hunt is vying for Best New Artist, all of which are cross-genre categories.
and the winners are….
Album of the Year
Alabama Shakes, Sound and Color
Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp a Butterfly
Chris Stapleton, Traveller
Taylor Swift, 1989 – WINNER
The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness
Song of the Year
Kendrick Lamar, “Alright”
Taylor Swift, “Blank Space”
Little Big Town, “Girl Crush”
Wiz Kahifa feat. Charlie Puth, “See You Again”
Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud” – WINNER
Best New Artist
Courtney Barnett
James Bay
Sam Hunt – WINNER
Tori Kelly
Meghan Trainor
Best Country Album
Sam Hunt, Montevallo
Little Big Town, Pain Killer
Ashley Monroe, The Blade
Kacey Musgraves, Pageant Material
Chris Stapleton, Traveller – WINNER
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Brothers Osborne, “Stay a Little Longer”
Joey + Rory, “If I Needed You” – WINNER
Charles Kelley, Dierks Bentley & Eric Paslay, “The Driver”
Little Big Town, “Girl Crush”
Blake Shelton feat. Ashley Monroe, “Lonely Tonight”
Best Country Song
Lee Ann Womack, “Chances Are”
Tim McGraw, “Diamond Rings And Old Barstools”
Little Big Town, “Girl Crush” – WINNER
Brandy Clark, “Hold My Hand”
Chris Stapleton, “Traveller”
Best Country Solo Performance
Cam, “Burning House” – WINNER
Chris Stapleton, “Traveller”
Carrie Underwood, “Little Toy Guns”
Keith Urban, “John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16”
Lee Ann Womack, “Chances Are”
Also scheduled to perform are:
Carrie Underwood & Sam Hunt
Little Big Town
Chris Stapleton
Luke Bryan